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9/7 in 4 (piano)

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9 by 7 in 4

9/7 in 4 is a piano composition that takes the just interval 9/7 (a septimal major third ) and divides it by 4 – which results in a tuning very close to 11 notes per octave but with more JI “growl” possible which is heard several times in this recording.

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septimal M3 in 4
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